Escape to the beautiful Yorkshire coast with this indispensable guidebook. From charming fishing villages to picturesque beaches, it's the perfect resource for planning your summer getaway.
This book provides firsthand accounts of the naval blockade of Brest between 1803 and 1805, drawn from dispatches and letters from the time. These documents offer a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in European history and provide valuable insights into naval strategy and tactics of the time.
First published in 1886, Brassey's Naval Annual has remained the definitive guide to maritime affairs for over a century. Packed with technical information, detailed statistics, and expert analysis, this extensive reference work covers topics ranging from naval architecture to international relations. This edition, with contributions from leading naval authorities and illustrated with stunning photographs and maps, is an essential resource for anyone interested in naval history and modern maritime affairs.